What's that smell before Valentine's Day? Maybe burning bras. Gwyneth Paltrow's website Goop is at it again, giving physical, emotional or mental health advice. This time the website that told you to ...

Think the feminists who protested the 1968 Miss America pageant in the name of women's liberation burned their bras? Think again. No bras were set... Pageant Protest Sparked Bra-Burning Myth Pageant ...

You’ve heard it somewhere: Feminists burn their bras. But if you’re a feminist, you might be wondering why you’ve yet to be invited to a ceremonial bra-burning ritual. (Seriously, where’s my invite?) ...

Jessica Simpson made fashion waves during a recent trip to New York City, but it wasn’t because of the skintight black cocktail dress and stiletto sandals she was wearing — it was because she was ...

There’s something of an ongoing debate among historians and chroniclers of the 1960s progressive movement about the origins and accuracy of stories about bra-burning feminists. (Though they may now be ...

About 100 protesters flocked to the Atlantic City boardwalk in the summer of 1968 to protest what they called a sexist “cattle auction.” That cattle auction was the Miss America pageant. “It popped ...

Celebrate Women’s History Month by learning about second-wave pageant protests Bonnie J. Morris “Why Miss World?” fliers were produced for the protest against the Miss World contest in London, ...

From the moment Mad Men debuted, the fashion industry was smitten with the tightly coiled restraint inherent in early-'60s attire—a time when young women mimicked the starched orderliness of their ...

I like a fancy e-vite as much as the next girl, but I prefer invitations to brunch, happy hour cocktails or unbearable birthday dinners, not ritualistic fires. If a friend asked me to join her for a ...